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comes to an end

comes to an end is the third-person singular simple present indicative of come to an end.

Meaning of come to an end

Verb

come to an end (third-person singular simple present comes to an end, present participle coming to an end, simple past came to an end, past participle come to an end)

  1. (idiomatic, intransitive) To stop; to cease; to no longer continue.
    • The protests in Brazil are unfolding just as its long and heralded economic boom may be coming to an end.2013 June 18, Simon Romero, “Protests Widen as Brazilians Chide Leaders”, in New York Times, retrieved 21 Jun 2013
    Synonyms:
    perish, play out

Questions about comes to an end

What is comes to an end the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Comes to an end is the third-person singular simple present indicative of come to an end.

Words near comes to an end in the dictionary

  1. comes to a boil
  2. comes to a close
  3. comes to a head
  4. comes to a sticky end
  5. comes to a stop
  6. comes to an end
  7. comes to anchor
  8. comes to bat
  9. comes to be
  10. comes to bed
  11. comes to blows

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